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Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2002 11:57:13 -0800
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Dear All,
Another speaker will join us at the event on April 15 : Jack Peden is the
West Coast representative of the Economic Development of Western
Switzerland. He will tell us how Switzerland is explained to US companies,
and what attracts them to set up a site there. We might even have an
American entrepreneur who did set up European operations in Switzerland for
his company joining us.
Please find below the updated event announcement. A few seats are left. To
register
http://www.ScienceLink.org/about/events.htm
Looking forward to seing you April 15 !
Have a nice day !
Christian
TITLE
The season of (head)hunting is always open : opportunities in Switzerland
DATE & TIME
Monday April 15, 2002, at 6.00 pm
LOCATION
Il Fornaio Restaurant, 520 Cowper St., Palo Alto
SPEAKERS
François Bopp, Bopp & Cie
Jack Peden, DEWS
DIRECTIONS
It will be a 3-course sitting italian dinner with wine, water and coffee in
the back room of the restaurant. Registration mandatory because of limited
space :
http://www.ScienceLink.org/about/events.htm
Participation fee : $10 (please bring cash or a check to the door, attn.
Consulate of Switzerand). The rest of the costs is sponsored by the Swiss
Science & Technology Office in San Francisco.
DESCRIPTION
- Born 1963, François Bopp received a law degree and a MBA. He then held
executive positions in the Comptoir Suisse, Unilever and Amman Management,
living in various countries. In 2001 he created the executive search,
consulting and coaching firm Bopp & Cie. He will speak about the current
work environment in Switzerland, and describe some of the new dynamic areas
(like biotech along the Lake Léman).
- Jack Peden is the West Coast representative of the Economic Development
of Western Switzerland. He will tell us how Switzerland is explained to US
companies, and what attracts them to set up a site there.
_______________________________________________________________
Christian Simm, PhD
Counselor for Science & Technology
Swiss Science & Technology Office for Western USA and Western Canada
456 Montgomery Street, Suite 1500
San Francisco, CA 94104 (USA)
phone : (415) 788-2272, extension 107 (direct) or 0 (operator)
fax : (415) 788-1402
e-mail : christian.simm_at_sciencelink.org
website : http://www.sciencelink.org
_______________________________________________________________
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